Four Way All-In Pot Sends Two Players to Rail
Action was picked up preflop, just after the fourth player had moved all in.
"You're all in too? You guys are making this hard on me. I need to figure this pot out," remarked the dealer.
Charlie Eison, the big blind, was the big stack. The next largest belonged to the player on the button, who had about 72,000 behind. Then DJ MacKinnon, the under-the-gun player, who had less than his starting stack remaining. Finally, the short stack belonged to a player in early position, with just 10,000 left. The players tabled their hands.
Early Position: 
DJ MacKinnon: 
Button: 
Charlie Eison: 
"Run it and then figure it out," suggested MacKinnon. The dealer obliged, dealing out the 
.
MacKinnon had made a seven high straight for the best hand, while Eison had made a set. MacKinnon took the main pot, while the remaining chips in the side pot went to Eison. The early position player and button were both eliminated.
| Player | Chips | Progress |
|---|---|---|
|
170,000 | |
|
85,000 |